Contract award · 29 Jul 2025

Track Works and Resources - lot 2a: Heavy Track Maintenance and Renewals

Transport for London awarded “Track Works and Resources…” to 1stinrail Limited, Trackwork Limited, Morson Human Resources Limited for £960m.

Repair & maintenanceNorth East

Value across 3 lots £960m

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Transport for London · Body governed by public law
Value
£960,000,000 across 3 lots
Procedure
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Sector
Repair & maintenance · Railway-track maintenance services (CPV 50225000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date29 Jul 2025
  2. Published15 Sep 2025Published 48 days after the contract date

Description

Provision of renewal and heavy maintenance of track and track bed formation, initially on London Underground network only, but potentially in future on TfL's Elizabeth Line, Trams, Dockland Light Railway & London Overground networks by contract variation. Scope includes: - Rail heavy maintenance - Rail replacement - Spot sleepering - Tube Reconditioning Services - Fettling & packing - Rail stressing - Conductor rail heavy maintenance, replacement and conversion - Flat Bottom Conversion - Topological surveys - Points and crossings heavy maintenance and replacements - Rectification of wet beds - Replacement of geotextile membrane - Removal of scrap materials - Track drainage and treatments to deal with wet track. - Compacting new ballast, checking and resetting the track line, level and cant - Track surveys including CCTV pipe surveys to check condition of existing drainage systems. Additional information: Individual contracts will be awarded following a mini-competition process.

Lots in this award

LotSupplierValue
Track Works and Resources - lot 2a: Heavy Track Maintenance and Renewals1stinrail Limited£320m
Track Works and Resources - lot 2a: Heavy Track Maintenance and RenewalsTrackwork Limited£320m
Track Works and Resources - lot 2a: Heavy Track Maintenance and RenewalsMorson Human Resources Limited£320m

About the suppliers

Other awards in the same procurement

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19 Feb 2026 SW Global Resourcing Limited SME £11.9m
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27 Jan 2026 Harsco Rail Limited SME £104m
27 Jan 2026 NRL Limited £35.6m
27 Jan 2026 Colas Rail Limited £84.9m
27 Jan 2026 Volkerrail Specialist Businesses Ltd £12.4m
18 Nov 2025 Cleshar Contract Services Limited £67.6m
23 Sep 2025 Cleshar Contract Services Limited £82.7m

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